What are the responsibilities and job description for the School Aged Child Care Instructor position at Friends of the Family Child Care & Learning Center?
Friends of the Family is a full service child care center in the heart of downtown Metuchen.
We offer high quality child care, preschool and Kindergarten.
We put great focus on the safety and happiness of every child. In order to properly encourage each child's development, our teachers must have a very free–spirited and playful energy.
Teaching each child to their level while allowing them to be comfortable being themselves!
Teachers are required to participate in educational seminars and training which allow them to always bring new ideas and input to their daily tasks.
Requirements:-Experience is recommended-
PATIENCE and FLEXIBILITY-are a must!
A willingness to get down to the child's level and play WITH them, not just watch them play
- A love for working with children of all ages-the ability to gauge milestones and track progress of a class of children
- Each teacher must be able to have fun while engaging children in new and exciting lessons
Position: After Care Teachers
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement engaging lesson plans tailored to the needs of school-age children.
- Manage classroom behavior and create a positive learning environment.
- Provide first aid and ensure the safety of all students during activities.
- Support children with special educational needs and promote their development.
- Foster a nurturing atmosphere through Christian counseling and mentorship.
- Collaborate with parents and staff to enhance children's learning experiences.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $16.00 - $17.50 per hour
Expected hours: 24 – 32 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- After school
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $18